Intel releases security updates to fix critical vulnerabilities in PMx driver

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The bugs were discovered by firmware security vendor Eclypsium in August

Intel has released a security update to fix critical vulnerabilities in its PMx driver, which could enable attackers to gain near-total control over targeted Windows systems. These vulnerabiliti...

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